person
Nikolai Stamatich
also: Николай Стаматич
A Taganrog broker and acquaintance of the Chekhov family, caricatured in "The Wedding Season" delivering a mock-heroic toast peppered with fashionable foreign buzzwords like "mitrailleuse" and "indifferentism."
Reading notes
- To Al. P. Chekhov, February 1883. Moscow. §9 Stamatiches
The Taganrog Stamatich family (see Nikolai Stamatich, caricatured elsewhere in Chekhov's early work), invoked here as one more set of provincial acquaintances whose disapproval Alexander is accused of courting instead of ignoring.
- Captions for Drawings §109 Nikolai Stamatich
A Taganrog broker and acquaintance of the Chekhov family, caricatured here delivering a mock-heroic toast full of fashionable foreign buzzwords.